The Baboon and the Poultry
The Baboon and the Poultry. A disgraced baboon chained in a poultry pen is disrepected by a goose. Peafowl, chickens and chicks watch from the yard. Copperplate engraving by William Grainger after an illustration by Hubert Francois Bourguignon Gravelot from Fables by John Gay, with a Life of the Author, John Stockdale, London, 1793
Picture No
14009284
Media ID
45829555
Size
6142px x 5096px
(6.9MB)
Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Hubert Francois Bourguignon Grav
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1793 Aesop Argument Arrogance Baboon Book Illustration Chickens Chicks Disgrace Disrespect Fable Fables Farmyard Goose Grain Hubert François Bourguignon Gravelot John Gay John Stockdale Karma Life Of The Author Moral Peacock Peafowl Poultry Stipple William Grainger
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